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Mars Rover Curiosity Photos: Aug.-Sept. 2012

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Best View of Goulburn Scour

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS
This image from NASA's Curiosity Rover shows a high-resolution view of an area that is known as Goulburn Scour, a set of rocks blasted by the engines of Curiosity's descent stage on Mars. Curosity's Mastcam obtained these images on Aug. 19, 2012, or the 13th sol, or Martian day, of Curiosity's surface operations. [Full Story]